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News and updates on local businesses and the local economy.
Ports-to-Plains Alliance Launches Website on March 4th
We’re Live! The New Ports-to-Plains Alliance Website Has Launched On March 4, 2026, the Ports-to-Plains Alliance launched its newly redesigned
MCMC Thrift Store Closed For Repairs Until March 16th
The MCMC Thrift Store, 955 S 2nd St, Raton, NM, is currently closed for roof repair and carpet cleaning. It
Leone Sand & Gravel in Trinidad Now Hiring
Seeking CDL Class A and CDL Class B Drivers Leone Sand & Gravel and Ready Mix Concrete has been serving
State Accepting Applications for Quantum Technologies Award Due by April 30th
SANTA FE —Early-stage quantum technology companies have until April 30 to apply for state grants worth up to $200,000 through a
Join Us on March 28 at the Historic Shuler Theater!
RATON, NM — We’re excited to announce the launch of NM CreativeCon, a new statewide series of events designed to
Raton MainStreet’s Special Offer
SPECIAL OFFER Every registrant for the NM CreativeCon in Raton will receive one (1) free ticket to “The French Family
City of Raton Secures $4.673 Million in Federal Congressionally Directed Funding for Airport Apron Improvements and I-27 / I-25 Interchange Planning
The City of Raton announced today that it has been awarded $4,673,000 through the federal Congressionally Directed Spending process, recently
What the 2026 Legislative Session Means for Local News in New Mexico
Dear friends and supporters,The 2026 legislative session brought important news for the future of local journalism in New Mexico. In
Rural Health Care Practitioner Tax Credit for Registered Nurses Serving in Rural Hospitals
Miners Colfax Medical Center would like to extend its sincere gratitude to the New Mexico Legislature and Governor Michelle Lujan
State Accepting Applications for NM Advanced Energy Awards – Deadline is March 17th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 17, 2026 Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Cabinet Secretary Rob Black Deputy Cabinet Secretary Isaac Romero TIO
WomensNet Provides Funding to Women-Owned Businesses Through the Amber Grant Program.
WomensNet provides funding to women-owned businesses through the Amber Grant program. WomensNet awards monthly grants and offers additional year-end awards
Grant Opportunity for Black-Owned Retail Stores
Wish Local is an e-commerce initiative that connects retail stores with the Wish shopping app. The Wish Local Empowerment Program
City Offers Free Leadership, Managerial, and Professional Business Support as of March 3rd
Local side-hustlers, entrepreneurs, and small-to-midsized business owners are invited to take advantage of a new opportunity offered by the City
NM Creative Industries Grant Opportunities
OTHER FUNDING AND RESOURCES For Creative Industries Publications & Data check out the 2024 CID Study ‘Present Needs’ sections for information on
Call For Projects: For Projects and Programs Supporting the Growth of Creative Industries in New Mexico – Grants Applications Starting in March
The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Creative Industries Division is issuing a Call for Projects to fund local government programs
Business Development and Expansion Grant Cycle 2 Deadline February 27th
The Business Development and Expansion Grant is back, offering up to $25,000 to help creative businesses reach their full potential. If you
Creative Arts Business Development and Expansion Grant Cycle 2 Ends February 27th
The Business Development and Expansion Grant is back, offering up to $25,000 to help creative businesses reach their full potential. If you
Raton Visitors Guide 2026 Advertising Rates & Options
Purchase your ad for the 2026 Raton Visitors Guide today! The Raton Visitors Guide is the main resource for more
County Job Opening for IT Specialist
Job Posting JOB TITLE IT Specialist (Tier 1 Support) Pay Status FLSA NON-EXEMPT Reports to IT DIRECTOR Salary DEPENDS UPON
$1.9M Available for Youth Outdoor Programs
SANTA FE — New Mexico’s pioneering Outdoor Equity Fund program will open its final fiscal year 2026 application window January
NM Creative Arts Business Development & Expansion Grant Cycles
The Business Development & Expansion Grant is back with an improved program offering up to $25,000 to help existing creative businesses reach
Now Casting for Men Paid $ Extras – Filming in Cimarron on December 3rd
“The Chaperones” Feature Film Men Age 18-26 All Types All Ethnicities No Experience Necessary Filming in Cimarron NM Wednesday, December
Sign Up for El Raton Media Works as Local Crew, Talent, or Host Your Business
Would you like to be added to our website as local crew, talent, or host your business for potential film
NM EDD Extends Capital Connect Application Date to November 24th
The JEDI Office announces the Capital Connect Technical Assistance Program. Apply by Nov 24! Become one of 20 small New Mexico businesses